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Members of the Tucson Four later filed lawsuits against Maricopa County, and in 1994, two of the people who sued received $1.1 million each, while another received $240,000. [7] The investigation was criticized by the Maricopa County Attorney, as well as Arizona's Senator Dennis DeConcini .
Maricopa: Linda Leon and Randy Leon Jane Dee Hull: 10 Jose Roberto Villafuerte: Hispanic 45 M April 22, 1998 Amelia Shoville 11 Arthur Martin Ross: White 43 M April 29, 1998 Pima: James Ruble 12 Douglas Edward Gretzler: White 47 M June 3, 1998 Michael Sandsberg and Patricia Sandsberg 13 Jess James Gillies: White 38 M January 13, 1999 Maricopa ...
On May 19, 2009, Powell was supposed to be moved to a psychiatric unit for observation on suicide watch.At 11:00 a.m., Powell was placed in an outdoor cage to await cell transfer, during which she was exposed to temperatures of 107 °F (42 °C) for a period of four hours; the transfer was delayed due to a "disturbance at the observation ward". [7]
Officer Scott Smith shot Franklyn Reid to death during a foot chase. The following month, Smith was charged with murder in Reid's death, and was sentenced to 6 years of prison in 2000. The conviction was appealed, and Smith pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of criminally negligent homicide, and received two years of probation. [52 ...
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) is a law enforcement agency in Maricopa County, Arizona that was involved in a number of controversies. It is the largest sheriff's office in the state of Arizona and provides general and specialized law enforcement to unincorporated areas of Maricopa County, serving as the primary law enforcement for unincorporated areas of the county as well as ...
The leading cause of death for 2020 was COVID-19 at 281 deaths followed by gunfire at 46 deaths and 9/11-related cancers with 35 deaths. The state with the largest number of line-of-duty deaths was Texas with 78 followed by New York with 43.
Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas stated he would seek the death penalty on Goudeau if he were convicted in the murder trial. [5] [13] Goudeau's wife, Wendy Carr, told The Associated Press that police arrested the wrong man; "My husband is innocent," Carr reportedly said in a telephone interview. "This is a huge miscarriage of justice.
A urinary tract infection spread to Almaleki's heart. Maricopa County medical examiner Dr. Kevin Horn stated that the infection, and not the direct injuries from the collision, caused Almaleki's death. [10] On November 2, she experienced brain death and her life support was disconnected. [4]